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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,419.22, 13,000.84 and 5,442.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,419.22, 13,000.84 and 5,442.66 is: 7,512.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,419.22 : 13,000.84 = 5,442.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,419.22/13,000.84 = 5,442.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,419.22x = 13,000.84 × 5,442.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,419.22x = 70,759,138.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,759,138.23/9,419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.21

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